Moth month
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Every month at Montrose Basin visitor centre has been themed this year to give a little extra to our visitors. We started September by taking part in ‘National Moth …
September can be an exciting time to be a birder
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This month heralds the return of the Pink-footed Geese back to Montrose Basin after a long summer in Iceland and Greenland. We were fortunate to have a large influx of …
Reminder: 2020VISION Talk with Pete Cairns
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Next Thursday at the Birnam Arts Centre renowned wildlife photographer Pete Cairns will be giving a fascinating evening talk and presenting stunning imagery from the 2020VISION project. 2020VISION showcases the amazing landscapes and …
National Moth Night
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This week includes National Moth Night, an annual event encouraging public interest in moths. While you may be more familiar with species of butterfly, moths actually make up the majority of …
Sponsored Night Walk
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Will you brave the dark and raise money for the Scottish Wildlife Trust? Join us for a torch-lit charity walk through the Falls of Clyde reserve. Refreshments and fire ‘pit-stops’ …
Ranger Laura’s 6 Things To Do This Autumn!
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1. Make sloe gin Long time readers of the blog will know I like my sloe gin. For a recipe – delve back into the archives to a blog I …
End of Summer
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As we reach the end of Summer (not that it ever truly begun!), we’re looking forward to the arrival and departure of the huge variety of migrating birds, we see …
What does a Ranger actually do?
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This week on the reserve our Rangers and volunteer team have been doing lots of path maintenance works including filling in the copious potholes that were appearing at the end …
Pete Cairns 2020VISION Talk @Birnam Arts Centre
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I’m excited to tell you that renowned wildlife photographer Pete Cairns will be giving a talk about the 2020VISION project at the Birnam Arts Centre on the evening of Thursday …
Don’t miss your chance to see these amazing badgers!
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Our last badger watch of the year is this Thursday (27 Aug). There are still a few spaces left so if you would like to book please phone us on …